Thomas Alan Waits

December 7, 1949 –

It’s Tom Waits’ birthday today.

Ol’ 55 –

Jersey Girl –

God’s Away On Business –

Take One Last Look –

And the Acme Corp. is always happy to sponsor that Christmas Classic, Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis (One of our loyal bunkies pointed out that there is no Euclid Ave in Minneapolis, but we won’t hold it against Mr. Waits.) –

As always, let’s stay up all night, get the piano drunk and sing really sad songs in a raspy voice in his honor.